Things to do with kids in Bedfordshire & Luton

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Welcome to our Easter 2026 edition with lots of ideas for perfect days out for all the family!

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Father's Day

21st June 2026

Venue: Leighton Buzzard Railway

Address: Page's Park Station, Billington Road, Leighton Buzzard

Leighton Buzzard Railway marks Father’s Day with a Blue Steam service that makes an easy family outing. Parents and children can ride together through the Bedfordshire landscape and enjoy the line’s...

Festival of Flight Air Show

27th-28th June 2026

Venue: Shuttleworth Collection

Address: Alder Drive, Biggleswade

This major summer air show weekend features historic and visiting aircraft, family entertainment and a full programme across the site. Children can enjoy the lively airfield atmosphere while adults take...

Vintage Vehicles Rally

28th June 2026

Venue: Leighton Buzzard Railway

Address: Page's Park Station, Billington Road, Leighton Buzzard

The Vintage Vehicles Rally pairs Leighton Buzzard Railway’s Blue Steam service with classic vehicle interest on site. It offers families a varied day out combining heritage transport, outdoor viewing...

Puggle Club

3rd July 2026

Venue: The Higgins Bedford

Address: Castle Lane, Bedford

At the July Puggle Club, toddlers and preschool children can enjoy another relaxed museum morning of art and craft activities. The free session is designed to help little ones play, make and explore alongside...

Love Local Craft & Food Fayre

4th July 2026

Venue: Jordan's Mill

Address: Holme Mills, Biggleswade

The July Love Local fayre fills the mill grounds with craft stalls, food traders and summer shopping opportunities. Families can enjoy a relaxed day out while exploring local businesses in a scenic riverside...

Secure your saplings!

Secure your saplings!

Schools encouraged to apply this spring for free Woodland Trust trees to plant this autumn.

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Meet Liz Pichon

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Make maths fun at home

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